We’re pleased to announce that for the ninth year running, U of G has retained its spot as one of the top research universities in Canada. In the 2023 Research Infosource Inc. ranking of Canada’s Top 50 Research Universities, U of G once again claimed its spot as second among Canadian comprehensive universities without a […]
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The University of Guelph has once again confirmed its place as one of the top research universities in Canada in an annual survey. For the ninth straight year, U of G has claimed second spot among Canadian comprehensive universities in the 2023 Research Infosource Inc. ranking of Canada’s Top 50 Research Universities, The University ranked […]
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After a year that saw considerable attention to the rising cost of groceries, Canada’s Food Price Report predicts food prices will continue to increase in 2024 – but by less than last year. The annual forecast, prepared by the University of Guelph, Dalhousie University, University of British Columbia and the University of Saskatchewan, predicts food […]
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U of G researchers harnessing AI technology to accelerate methods for analyzing bulk insect samples were profiled in an article on The Logic. The article was part of a series called Canada’s AI Advantage examining how Canadian companies, investors, institutions and workers can gain from the country’s early lead in AI. Dr. Graham Taylor, professor in […]
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Thirty-four years after one of Canada’s worst mass shootings left 14 women studying engineering dead at École Polytechnique in Montreal, new generations of engineering students are honouring their memories and continuing to advocate for women in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). On Dec. 6, the anniversary of the day 14 lives were cut short […]
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As U of G recognizes World Soil Day on December 5, a day to raise awareness of the importance and relationship between soil and water, we are proud to celebrate five years of Soils at Guelph. Part of the Ontario Agricultural College (OAC), Soils at Guelph is an outreach initiative that began in 2018 to […]
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To our valued U of G community, As you all know, the University of Guelph plays an important role in educating the next generation of talent, driving innovation, and fostering economic growth. Whether you are a student, faculty member, or employee – you are an important part of our incredible community. Your efforts, talents, and […]
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U of G has claimed a spot among the top 10 per cent of universities across the globe for its commitment to sustainability. According to the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2024, U of G ranks 139th globally out of 1,403 institutions based on three categories: environmental impact, social impact, and governance, climbing more than […]
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The University of Guelph is among the top 10 per cent of universities across the globe for its commitment to sustainability. U of G placed 139th out of 1,403 institutions, climbing more than 200 places in this year’s Quacquarelli Symonds World University sustainability rankings. Among 31 Canadian institutions assessed this year, U of G tied […]
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Looking for the perfect holiday gift this year? Find something local and unique right here on campus! For your sweetheart U of G honey is harvested on campus and will have you buzzing! Find U of G honey at the Bookstore or browse a variety of honey and beeswax products like honey, beeswax candles, honeycomb, […]
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Today marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, an annual observance created to promote an understanding of disability issues and mobilize support for the dignity, rights and well-being of persons with disabilities. According to Statistics Canada, over 6 million (22%) of Canadians have a disability.1 As individuals can experience various forms of disabilities (physical […]
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By Dr. Maya J. Goldenberg, Department of Philosophy, Dr. Joshua August (Gus) Skorburg, Department of Philosophy and PhD student Amanda Margaret Narvali, Department of Philosophy. This article is republished from The Conversation Canada under a Creative Commons licence. Read the original article. The BBC recently reported on a disturbing new form of cyberbullying that took […]
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The holiday season is almost here! What better way to celebrate than with a touch of sweetness and a dash of holiday cheer baked by U of G’s very own Creelman Bake Shop? Hospitality Services and The Creelman Bake Shop are thrilled to introduce four delightful holiday bakery boxes, each carefully curated to bring joy […]
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In tonight’s episode of Ideas on CBC Radio, four experts sit down for a dialogue on how our food systems can adapt to improve food security. The discussion entitled, Food Security is National Security was recorded earlier this month during the 2023 Arrell Food Summit: Pathways to Change. Hosted annually by the University of Guelph’s Arrell […]
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As part of our ongoing efforts to simplify your purchasing experiences, we are pleased to share that starting today, U of G faculty and staff responsible for purchasing for University academic, research and business needs will have access to the new *Amazon Business Prime account. This offer will provide faculty and staff with a number […]
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The unique research University of Guelph experts conduct and have amplified through the Soils at Guelph initiative are featured in an episode of TVO’s Water Brothers titled “Save our Soils.” Four U of G soil experts from the School of Environmental Sciences – Dr. Claudia Wagner-Riddle, Dr. Kari Dunfield, Dr. Adam Gillespie and Dr. Genevieve Ali […]
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In the field of violence against women and girls, University of Guelph sociology professor Dr. Myrna Dawson often finds herself surrounded by women. In decades of researching gender-based violence, or femicide, Dawson has observed countless women across the world doing the work, driving the awareness and advocating for slow-coming changes. This kind of work brings […]
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The University of Guelph is set to mark Giving Tuesday, a global generosity movement where charities, companies, institutions and individuals rally for causes that are near and dear to their hearts. Giving Tuesday will take place on November 28 and U of G is inviting everyone to help unlock brighter futures for our students through the […]
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As you prepare for exams, we’re here to support your success! Check out these events, resources and supports available to help you connect and recharge, practice effective study strategies and take care of your mental being. Recharge during your study breaks Study breaks are an essential part of your studying schedule! They allow you to […]
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To mark the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, U of G will be lighting Johnston Hall purple from Nov. 29 until Dec. 6. The full observance period runs from Nov. 25 until Dec. 10, during which U of G and other community organizations hold events and share information to aid in the prevention […]